There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to